Race 7: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 84 HANDICAP (Open)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 04 August 2022 | 16:05

Distance: 2000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R70,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.0 4yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Leshawes 3 b. g 53.5kg 5 - - - 73 -
1st Jaimala TF 4 ch. c 60.5kg (62.0) 3 Mr G Pieterse - 88 101 17/10
2nd Elusive Swann 4 b. g 59.5kg 5 Mr G J Lerena 1.75 83 72 4/1
3rd Qunetra 4 b. g 53.0kg 4 Mr J R Syster 1.8 70 83 16/1
4 Romeo's Magic 7 ch. g 53.0kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg 3.0 70 73 4/1
5 Brenden James 6 b. g 56.5kg 2 Mr R Munger 4.0 79 98 5/1
6 Afraad 8 b. g 57.5kg 7 Mr M A Yeni 4.05 79 79 17/2
7 My True North 4 ch. g 52.0kg 1 Mr K A Brewer 5.25 62 61 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
123.54s
Average Time
123.77s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R600,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Jaimala 1 88 101 +13 + 7 + 6
Elusive Swann 2 83 72 -11 -1 -10
Qunetra 3 70 83 +13 -1 + 14
Romeo's Magic 4 70 73 +3 -2 + 5
Brenden James 5 79 98 +19 -2 + 21
Afraad 6 79 79 0 -2 + 2
My True North 7 62 61 -1 -2 + 1
Leshawes None - 73 - -188 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	JAIMALA (*G Pieterse) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	BRENDEN JAMES (R Munger) was buffeted between MY TRUE NORTH (*K A Brewer), which jumped outwards leaving the stalls, and JAIMALA (*G Pieterse), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	QUNETRA (J R Syster) commenced to over-race in the middle stages. 
c)	Apprentice G Pieterse was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride the horse JAIMALA out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards. 
Apprentice G Pieterse signed an Admission of Guilt and a fine of R 1,000.00 was imposed.
Notwithstanding the fact that Apprentice G Pieterse went on to win the Race, the Stipendiary Stewards were not satisfied that Apprentice G Pieterse had ridden this gelding out with suitable vigour from the 75m to the finish. 	
d)	Jockey G Lerena was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride the horse ELUSIVE SWANN out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards.  
Jockey G Lerena signed an Admission of Guilt and a fine of R 1,000.00 was imposed.
	Notwithstanding the fact that Jockey G Lerena had secured his position in the finish, the Stipendiary Stewards were not satisfied that Jockey G Lerena had ridden this gelding out with suitable vigour in the concluding stages.
e)	JAIMALA (*G Pieterse), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer A B Fortune advised (DR).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.


SCRATCHED:
a)	LESHAWES coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.